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Word: Gossypol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from modern Latin Gossypium (genus name), from Latin gossypinum, -pion ‘cotton plant’ (of unknown origin) + -ol
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡɒsɪpɒl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a toxic crystalline compound present in cotton-seed oil.
Short Definition:toxic crystalline compound present in cotton-seed oil
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